WITH VIDEO: City Council recap for Dec. 18, 2012

Members of the Fayetteville High School volleyball team present Mayor Lioneld Jordan with a signed volleyball after Jordan read a proclamation Tuesday night honoring the team for its 2012 State Championship title.

Photo: Todd Gill, Fayetteville Flyer

A meeting of the Fayetteville City Council was held on Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012 at 6 p.m. in Room 219 of the City Administration Building located at 113 W. Mountain St. in Fayetteville.

Listed below are the items considered during the meeting, action taken for each item, and links to downloadable PDFs for each item.

Roll Call

Present: Adella Gray, Brenda Boudreaux, Mark Kinion, Matthew Petty, Justin Tennant, Bobby Ferrell, Rhonda Adams, Sarah Lewis
Absent: None


Mayor’s Proclamations

1. FHS state championships in football and volleyball

City Council Meeting Presentations and Reports

1. Illinois River Watershed Partnership presentation

2. Historic District Commission appointmentPass 8-0 *

3. Nominating Committee reportPass 8-0 *

4. Public Facilities Board appointmentsPass 8-0 *

5. Approval of aldermen City Council committeesPass 8-0 *

*Appointees are listed below

Consent

1. Bid #12-76 Peterbilt of Fort Smith (PDF): A resolution awarding Bid #12-76 and authorizing a contract with Peterbilt of Fort Smith in the amount of $499,366 for the purchase of two (2) front load refuse trucks for use by the Solid Waste Division, and approving a budget adjustment. – Pass 8-0

2. Bid #12-77 Terex Equipment Services (PDF): A resolution awarding Bid #12-77 and authorizing a contract with Terex Equipment Services in the amount of $83,284 for the purchase of two (2) heavy duty 4X4 pickup trucks for use by the Fire Department. – Pass 8-0

3. Nature Trail Naming at Lake Fayetteville Environmental Study Center (PDF): A resolution approving the names of Lakeside Trail, Hilltop Trail, Old Field Trail and Wagon Wheel cutoff for trails within the Lake Fayetteville Environmental Study Center area. – Pass 8-0

4. Federal and State Law Enforcement Forfeiture Revenue (PDF): A resolution approving a budget adjustment in the amount of $133,320 representing federal and state law enforcement forfeiture revenue received during the third and fourth quarters of 2012 and establishing a corresponding expense budget. – Pass 8-0

5. Fayetteville Police Department Donation Revenue (PDF): A resolution approving a budget adjustment in the amount of $1,600 representing donation revenue to the Fayetteville Police Department during the third and fourth quarters of 2012 in support of general recognition and officer service awards. – Pass 8-0

6. Community Services Division Donation Revenue (PDF): A resolution approving a budget adjustment in the total amount of $1,968 representing citizen donation revenue for the Ranger’s Pantry Pet Food Bank and donation revenue from the Fraternal Order of Police for the Senior Giving Tree event. – Pass 8-0

7. Community Development Block Grant Housing Program (PDF): A resolution approving a budget adjustment in the amount of $2,218 representing a Community Development Block Grant Housing Program lien payoff. – Pass 8-0

8. Rule D. 4 Reconsideration (PDF): A resolution to amend D. Procedures and Parliamentary Rules Subsection 4. Reconsideration of the City Council Rules of Order and Procedure to clarify that only a council member who voted on the prevailing side can move to reconsider a motion. – Pass 8-0

9. Post-Issuance Tax Compliance Procedures (PDF): A resolution to authorize and adopt Post-Issuance Tax Compliance Procedures to be followed in connection with each issue of tax-exempt bonds by the City. – Pass 8-0

10. Beaver Water District Agreement (PDF): A resolution approving an agreement with Beaver Water District related to protection of and nutrient reduction in the Beaver Lake Watershed. – Pass 8-0

Unfinished Business

None

Public Hearing

1. Raze and Removal 320 W. North Street (PDF): A resolution ordering the razing and removal of a dilapidated and unsafe structure owned by Robert W. Wilkes located at 320 W. North St. in the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, and approving a budget adjustment. – Pass 8-0

New Business

1. RZN 12-4250 Rezone (Parks and Recreation) (PDF): An ordinance rezoning the properties described in rezoning petition RZN 12-4250, for fourteen City of Fayetteville Parks and Trail Corridors on approximately 110.91 acres, located throughout the City from multiple zoning districts to P-1, Institutional. – Pass 8-0

2. RZN 12-4253 (1932 and 2052 S. Garland Ave./Lifesource) (PDF): An ordinance rezoning that property described in rezoning petition RZN 12-4253, for approximately 3.64 acres, located at 1932 and 2052 South Garland Avenue from RSF-4, Residential Single-Family, 4 units per acre and I-1, Heavy Commercial and Light Industrial, to P-1, Institutional. – Pass 8-0

3. Smith Two-Way Radio, Inc. (PDF): An ordinance waiving the requirements of formal competitive bidding and approving a contract with Smith Two-Way Radio, Inc. in the total amount of $29,475.65 to configure and program existing radio equipment for implementation of a conventional back-up radio system. – Pass 8-0

4. Motorola Solutions, Inc. (PDF): An ordinance waiving the requirements of formal competitive bidding and approving a two-year contract with Motorola Solutions, Inc. in the total amount of $73,974 plus applicable taxes for radio maintenance to the City’s Motorola simulcast radio system. – Pass 8-0

5. C & L Landfill Site (PDF): A resolution to place deed restrictions in the title to city property that was the C & L Landfill site to comply with the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality landfill closure regulations. – Pass 8-0

6. Fayetteville Youth Center, Inc. (PDF): An ordinance waiving the requirements of formal competitive bidding and approving a contract between the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas and Fayetteville Youth Center, Inc. in the amount of $205,350 to provide public recreation services for the youth and citizens of Fayetteville for 2013 contingent on the approval of funds in the 2013 Annual City Budget and Work Program. – Pass 8-0

7. Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District (PDF): An ordinance waiving the requirements of formal competitive bidding and approving a contract between the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas and the Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District in the amount of $53,350.00 to provide public recreation services for the senior citizens of Fayetteville for 2013, contingent on the approval of funds in the 2013 Annual City Budget and Work program. – Pass 8-0

8. Amend Section 31.16 Aldermen Compensation (PDF): An ordinance amending Section 31.16 Aldermen Compensation of the Code of Fayetteville to alter the monthly compensation received by members of the City Council. – Pass 8-0

9. Granicus, Inc Contract – Paperless Agenda (PDF): An ordinance waving the requirements of formal competitive bidding and approving a contract with Granicus, Inc. in the total amount of $32,325 for fully integrated web streaming and paperless agenda routing services. – Pass 8-0

10. Parking Deck Project Fund (PDF): A resolution approving a budget adjustment to the 2013 Annual Budget in the amount of $6,600,000 to provide for the construction of a parking deck facility in the Dickson Street Entertainment District and creating a Parking Deck Project Fund. – Pass 8-0

11. Garver, LLC – Dickson Street Entertainment District Parking Deck (PDF): A resolution approving a contract amendment with Garver, LLC in an amount not to exceed $675,000 for the design of the Dickson Street Entertainment District Parking Deck, and approving a project contingency of $20,000, all contingent upon the approval of the funding in the 2013 Annual Budget. – Pass 8-0

12. Amend §31.17 Mayor’s Compensation of the Fayetteville Code (PDF): An ordinance to amend §31.17 Mayor’s Compensation of the Fayetteville Code to allow a Mayor to waive in writing the salary adjustment required by (B). – Pass 8-0


Historic District Commission appointment (Mayor-appointed)

Christine Myres
Will Watson

Nominating Committee report

Airport Board
Marty Goff Burggraf
Bob Nickell

Audit Committee
No applications received – Adam Motherwell agreed to continue to serve until there are more applications

Botanical Garden Society of the Ozarks
Joyce Mendenhall

Civil Service Commission
Warren MacDonald

Construction Board of Adjustment and Appeal
Bucky Jones
Jules Beck

Environmental Action Committee
Terri Lane
Aubrey Shepherd
Mike Emery

Parks and Recreation Advisory Board
David Proffitt
Phillip Watson
Charles Maxwell

Urban Forestry Advisory Board
Henry Gaston
Malcolm LeVois
Sen. Sue Madison
Alma Laney

Public Facilities Board appointments

Steve Adams
Phillip H. Taylor
Stephen Crosby
Tommy DeWeese
Steve Clark

2013 City Council committee appointments (mayor-appointed)

Street Committee
Adella Gray
Matthew Petty
Justin Tennant
Rhonda Adams

Water & Sewer Committee
Sarah Marsh
Mark Kinion
Martin Schoppmeyer
Alan Long

Nominating Committee
Adella Gray
Mark Kinion
Justin Tennant
Rhonda Adams

Ordinance Review Committee
Sarah Marsh
Matthew Petty
Martin Schoppmeyer
Alan Long

Equipment Committee
Adella Gray
Matthew Petty
Martin Schoppmeyer
Rhonda Adams

Active Transportation Advisory Committee
Alan Long

Advertising and Promotion Commission
Matthew Petty
Justin Tennant

Audit Committee
Adella Gray

Environmental Action Committee
Sarah Marsh

Washington County Regional Ambulance Authority
Martin Schoppmeyer
David Dayringer

Town and Gown Advisory Committee
Mark Kinion

NWA Regional Planning Commission
Mayor Lioneld Jordan
Matthew Petty
Jeremy Pate

Firemen’s Pension
Mayor Lioneld Jordan
Sondra Smith

Policemen’s Pension
Mayor Lioneld Jordan
Sondra Smith

Video – Fayetteville Government Channel


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